Hi,
A quick question below...
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: T.Sunil Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 9:14 AM
> > To: SIP implementors; Jonathan Rosenberg
> > Subject: www-authenticate header
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Should it be treated as 401 response header alone or request header
> > also?
>
> It used to be both request and response, since we used to support
> authentication of responses by "mirroring" the request authentication
> mechanism. However, rfc2617 supports a mechanism for response
> authentication
> that is now to be used instead. THerefore, WWW-AUthenticate
> should just be a
> request header.
>
> This will be reflected in the next rev.
This sounds good. Just for clarification, is this to say that the RFC 2617
style authentication-info headers will be added to the next SIP bis?
Thanks,
Aki
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